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As you're probably aware, Japan has quite the lengthy history, stretching back thousands of years. And, as with any civilization, ancient Japan had need of commerce, which lead to the establishment of some of the oldest companies in the world.

2-hour special will premiere on August 24 A new television ad for the all-new television anime special, One Piece Episode of Merry: Mō Hitori no Nakama no Monogatari (One Piece Episode of Merry: The Tale of One More Friend) began airing Japan.

A scene from the manga "Barefoot Gen", showing a mother and baby trying to escape the suffering of the atomic bomb. The biggest story of the day today was the news that the Matsue municipal education committee were to prevent the renowned manga Ba...

In Part One of our series of articles on some original ways to enjoy the ancient city of Kyoto, I described what it was like to stay in a restored traditional machiya house during my recent trip to the city.

At the Pokémon Game Show, The Pokémon Company ran a CG video depicting the Pokémon series, with a look at the different games, trading cards and other products over the years. As reported last night, the reel ends with a high-quality CG scene depi...

Although this was announced a while back, consider this a last-min reminder: today is the day that Crunchyroll will be streaming the three OVA episodes of Oremio 2 that followed the TV broadcast. In association with Aniplex USA (and at the same ti...

Here's the preview of Kamen Rider Wizard's 49th episode. Now that Koyomi is now with the White Wizard/Wiseman, he begins a ceremony. Can Haruto and co. stop him? Sadly, this episode will air on September thanks to the Super Hero & Heroine TV Speci...

Recap: Right when the Kyoryugers think the Deboss army has been defeated for good, Luckyero strikes them where they cannot fight back. Aqua's thoughts: After last week's bizarre coda to an arc that felt a bit forced because Kyoryuger needed to hav...

「パーム×ト×デート」 (Deeto x To x Paamu) "Date x With x Palm" I may have said this before, but I'm running out of superlatives for Togashi, and for Madhouse. Confession time: I was really looking forward to this episode, as much as any I have for a long t...

s. While the trailer was shown at the ongoing Pokémon Game Show, the Pokémon Company followed up with an upload of the trailer, just moments ago. The trailer starts with the line, "To everyone who played Pokémon Red and Green," followed by a f...

Here's the preview of the Super Hero & Heroine Summer Vacation Special, which will air next week, pre-empting Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger & Kamen Rider Wizard. The said special will run for 3 hours. The special will air two movies, namely Kamen Rider ...

As reported by Tokyo Sports, Ever since rumor has leaked that a super idol is getting married, many netizens have speculated that the married couple is either Kusanagi Tsuyoshi and Oshima Yuko OR Matsumoto Jun and Inoue Mao.

Free! production studio Kyoto Animation's snip-off KyoAni Shop has been showing the sexy swimmer love with an "Otome game-style" product survey for more Free! merchandise. You can choose a character to go on a date with to a shopping mall (that l...

Ken Akamatsu's New Manga Series 'UQ Holder! ' to Debut Late-August in Weekly Shounen A volume of Mahou Sensei Negima, Akamatsu's previous work. While his earlier installments such as Love Hina and A. I.

「お引越し」 (O Hikkoshi) "Moving" Hitting two weeks since the last episode, Railgun S is back, and it's rocking a duet in terms of its focus this week. And first up? A renewed focus on the slice of life and friendship elements that this series does so ...

Even the Chinese have been outraged by a zoo which passed off a dog as a lion, with the ruse only being exposed when a visitor questioned why their "lion" was barking. The Henan province zoo was found to have been keeping a Tibetan mastiff in a li...

Bandai will be releasing two series of candy toys based on the second season of basketball-themed anime &ldquo;Kuroko&rsquo;s Basketball&rdquo;, due to premiere in October. In August, Bandai will release the &ldquo;Voice Collection Kuroko no Basuk...

Still don't have a clue on why Hachi stays away from home. It's already summer break and the school dormitory is closed leaving him no choice to get back from his hometown. But! it seems that Mikage needs a helping hand to do farm chores so she in...

Aniplex released a new trailer for Kara no Kyoukai: Mirai Fukuin (The Garden of Sinners/recalled out summer), which will be an epilogue movie for the whole Kara no Kyoukai movie series. Produced by Ufotable (Fate/zero), the movie series is an adap...

Valvrave the Liberator, an anime that broadcast earlier this year during the MBS program slot "Anime-ism," has received a lot of support from its fans for its unstopping developments and human drama. It also gathered attention as a large-scale wor...

It turns out that Sakurada Jun is just being manipulated by Kirakishou and the doll that he is intending to make is a vessel that could probably be used by Kirakishou herself just to get rid of Shinku and Suiginto.